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10 Study Tips That Will Make Nursing School Easier

There’s no question that nursing school is challenging. And when you are trying to manage home and work responsibilities on top of your nursing studies, the amount of studying you need to do could seem insurmountable. How on Earth are you supposed to get all of these chapters read, never mind review notes, prepare for the nursing exam and retain […]

10 Study Tips That Will Make Nursing School Easier

Top Nursing Trends That Will Shape Healthcare

Trend #1: Self-Care for Nurses Nurses are trained caregivers, yet they sometimes forget about themselves. Self-care is a deliberate activity that we do to provide for our physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Lack of self-care can lead to errors, fatigue, and burnout, which comes at a high cost to patients, nurses and the healthcare organization. […]

7 Habits of Highly Effective Nursing Students

Nursing school is challenging, whether you’re a new student or a seasoned professional in an RN to BSN. Between the volume of material to cover, the hours of studying to understand it all and learning to care for patients, nursing students have to work hard to stay on top of it all. The good news […]

Jessalyn A.

“I always knew I wanted to be in the healthcare field. I began by working very hard as a CNA, and raising my young daughter. Seeing a family member in and out of the hospital, and having a mother who is a Labor & Delivery Nurse, really sparked my interest to further my studies and […]

The Hottest Job During a Pandemic? Travel Nurse

COVID-19 has caused head-spinning census shifts resulting in shortages of nurses in COVID “hot spots”, while other facilities furloughed nurses as they preserved resources for the predicted surge in cases. America quickly realized that there were not enough nurses in the areas that were hit hardest by the pandemic. Travel nurses are a unique part of the […]

Graduate Spotlight – Meet LPN Ashley

Before coming to Sumner College, I was working as a CNA. I always wanted to be in the healthcare industry because I knew I would enjoy this field, and it was a good way to help raise my siblings. I chose Sumner College to pursue my career goals because it was convenient, close to home, […]

Ashley I.

“Before coming to Sumner College, I was working as a CNA. I always wanted to be in the healthcare industry because I knew I would enjoy this field, and it was a good way to help raise my siblings. I chose Sumner College to pursue my career goals because it was convenient, close to home, […]

BSN Degree Benefits

When you choose a career in nursing, you are committing yourself to play a critical role in the medical system. Depending upon where and how you choose to practice, your responsibilities can range from care to research, to helping create public healthcare policy. Your career path begins with the type of degree that you […]

BSN Degree

Why Should You Earn a BSN? It May Soon Be a Requirement According to the landmark announcement of the 2010 Future of Nursing report by the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine), 80% of all practicing RNs should have their BSN by 2020 This isn’t a demand or a law, but it’s informed […]

Common Ground: Advancing Full Practice Authority During COVID-19

The pandemic has magnified a host of health care issues, from workforce shortages and health care access to the cost of care and widening health disparities. Looking to address the public health crisis, officials have made many policy changes to ensure patient care. One of those changes has been to relax barriers to practice for […]

Oregon Action Coalition | Advancing Health in Oregon

The Oregon Action Coalition is dedicated to implementing the Institute of Medicine Future of Nursing’s bold vision for America’s health care system in Oregon by developing strategies to engage and communicate with nursing and non-nursing partners throughout the state. Get involved and support the future on nursing. Here are a few articles from Promoting Nursing […]

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